Hlavní památky v Şile

Şile Essentials

This selection highlights the maritime and historical character of Şile on the Black Sea coast. It features the 19th-century Şile Lighthouse, the largest active lighthouse in Turkey, and the Byzantine-era Şile Castle situated on Ocaklı Island. The list includes the expansive sandy Ayazma Beach and the local market where traditional Şile bezi cotton fabric is sold. It also extends to the neighboring town of Ağva, showcasing its riverfront lighthouse and unique geological formations like the Elephant Rock.